Jonathan Newman — Director (4)

Movie

Being Considered (2000)
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Jake is a self-professed 'artist and filmmaker' who can't quite keep life together in the face of other people's success. However his life changes when small-time thief Jojo breaks into his car and steals his briefcase containing a book on screen-writing and Jake's filofax of 'contacts'. Jojo's new script ensures he quickly becomes the talk of the town.

Movie

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box (2013)
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
★ 4.5 6 ratings
Jonathan Newman actor: 阿纽林·巴纳德 Aneurin Barnard / 迈克尔·辛 …
other title: 冒险家:宝盒的诅咒 / 玛利亚·蒙蒂与点石成金的宝盒 …
Seventeen-year-old Mariah Mundi's life is turned upside down when his parents vanish and his younger brother is kidnapped. Following a trail of clues to the darkly majestic Prince Regent Hotel, Mariah discovers a hidden realm of child-stealing monsters, deadly secrets and a long-lost artefact that grants limitless wealth—but also devastating supernatural power. With the fate of his world, and his family at stake, Mariah will risk everything to unravel the Curse of the Midas Box.

Movie

Foster (2011)
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other title: 养子 / Angel in the House
佐伊(托妮·科莱特 Toni Collette 饰)和亚力克(艾恩·格拉法德 Ioan Gruffudd 饰)结婚多年,但是因为佐伊无法怀孕,所以两人迟迟都没有孩子,这成为了这个家庭一个无法愈合的伤口。夫妻两人来到领养机构登记,想要领养一个孩子,几天之后,一个名为伊莱(Maurice Cole 饰)的七岁小男孩带着他的行李箱敲响了佐伊家的房门。 就这样,伊莱成为了佐伊和亚力克的孩子,但是夫妻两人之间岌岌可危的关系却并没有因为伊莱的到来而有所缓和。聪明的伊莱察觉到了家庭里微妙的气氛,于是开始着手修复养父母之间的关系。在伊莱的调解之下,佐伊和亚力克消解了心结,但之后他们发现,伊莱的身份并没有他们想象的那么简单。

Movie

Swinging with the Finkels (2011)
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★ 5.6 9 ratings
other title: 换妻游戏 / 与芬克尔夫妇换换妻 …
马丁(马丁·弗瑞曼 Martin Freeman 饰)和萨沙(曼迪·摩尔 Mandy Moore 饰)相识于学生时代,相恋、结婚、生子,这一套人人都要经历的流程他们走得顺理成章。一眨眼,十年已然度过,虽然两人各自的发展都大有前途,但他们共同构筑的婚姻却不容乐观。遇到相同问题的还有他们的好友皮特(乔纳森·斯沃曼 Jonathan Silverman 饰)和珍妮特(梅丽莎·乔治 Melissa George 饰),什么叫做貌合神离名存实亡,他们最有体会。 同时站在了爱情的十字路口上,四个成年人的脑海中产生了一个疯狂的决定,既然都对自己的配偶有诸多不满,那么不如放开胆子,来一场“换妻游戏”。这样做真的没有问题吗?很快现实就将告诉他们答案。